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Permanent Mission of Norway to the UN, WTO, EFTA and other IOs in Geneva // Amb Endresen @NorwayAmbUNOG // Amb รlberg @NorwayAmbWTO // @NorwayMFA //
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https://www.norway.no/en/missions/wto-un/ 02-12-2013 08:06:57
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Ukraine's innocent school children and other civilians suffer under Russia's brutal waves of attacks lately on Kyiv and the rest of the country. Civilians are not legitimate targets. The same goes for humanitarians #NotATarget Last night Norwegian Church Aid 's office was damaged
My most interesting conversation today was with my new colleague from Bahrain, Amb. Abdulla Abdullatif Abdulla. Welcome back to GVA! Bahrain Mission in Geneva ๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ญ ูุฒุงุฑุฉ ุงูุฎุงุฑุฌูุฉ ๐ง๐ญ
๐ช๐ช on behalf of ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ป๐ฑ๐น๐ฎ๐ธ๐ณ๐ด๐ธ๐ช stressed the importance of digital literacy, bridging the digital divide and ensuring #HumanRights online and offline. New technologies and #AI need to be addressed in full compliance with the international human rights law.
The #climatecrisis poses a threat to global health. World Health Organization (WHO) calls on health professionals ahead of #COP29
The #UPR process underscores that no country can assume it has achieved its goals in the field of human rights. Work on human rights is by definition work in progress. - Tormod C. Endresen at the #UPR pre-session for #Norway๐ณ๐ด Norway MFA NorwayUN โฌ๏ธ norway.no/en/missions/wtโฆ
1 in 6 experience a significant disability (World Health Organization (WHO)). Today United Nations Geneva showed us the upgrades in accessibility for people with disabilities at the #PalaisDesNations. Great improvements! Accessibility is democracy.
Climate change, wildfires & air pollution are having an increasing negative impact on human health, ecosystems & agriculture. Latest World Meteorological Organization report highlights why we need more ambitious #ClimateAction now: wmo.int/news/media-cenโฆ
INTERVIEW: โFrustratedโ WTO members drive push for reform Chris Horseman sat down with Petter รlberg to discuss the frustration among #WTO members over the difficulties in reaching โconsensusโ decision No paywall! Read for free here: borderlex.net/2024/09/06/intโฆ
Today is #WorldCleanAirDay. #AirPollution is a threat to human health. Read more from UN Environment Programme on cleanairblueskies.org/latest/feature
Today at #HRC57 the ๐บ๐ณ IIMM presented a harrowing report, describing brutal attacks against civilians in Myanmar. ๐ฉ๐ฐ, on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic States, ๐ช๐ช๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฑ๐น๐ฑ๐ป๐ธ๐ช๐ณ๐ด, stressed the need for gathering evidence to ensure accountability for the crimes๐rb.gy/ecye2y